Cost of living in Moscow, Russia vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | - 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Moscow (Russia) is 41% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 449 (1,283 G$) | 1,608 G$ | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 267 (764 G$) | 1,259 G$ | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 143 (410 G$) | 521 G$ | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 70 (199 G$) | 510 G$ | - 61% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 99 (282 G$) | 730 G$ | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 154 (440 G$) | 383 G$ | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 319 (912 G$) | 1,078 G$ | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 115 (327 G$) | 740 G$ | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 34 (98 G$) | 229 G$ | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 64 (183 G$) | 333 G$ | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 623 (1,780 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 104 (297 G$) | 400 G$ | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 33 (95 G$) | 282 G$ | - 66% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Moscow (Russia) is about the same as in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 99,522 (284,240 G$) | 232,431 G$ | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 63,974 (182,714 G$) | 113,424 G$ | + 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,368 (15,332 G$) | 20,497 G$ | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 68,175 (194,712 G$) | 117,257 G$ | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 37,472 (107,022 G$) | 77,460 G$ | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,723 (10,634 G$) | 13,624 G$ | - 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 448 (1,281 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 87% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | руб 22,106 (63,137 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,117 (17,469 G$) | 25,674 G$ | - 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 641 (1,829 G$) | 1,705 G$ | + 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 965 (2,755 G$) | 1,621 G$ | + 70% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Moscow (Russia) is 24% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,365 (18,178 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 111% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,515 (7,182 G$) | 7,398 G$ | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,608 (16,016 G$) | 16,822 G$ | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 7,973 (22,770 G$) | 15,990 G$ | + 42% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Moscow (Russia) is 28% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,337,000 (3,818,556 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 48 (136 G$) | 220 G$ | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,192 (6,261 G$) | 8,612 G$ | - 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 327 (934 G$) | 3,664 G$ | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Moscow (Russia) is 29% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 373 (1,064 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 592 (1,692 G$) | 2,219 G$ | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,530 (4,371 G$) | 3,824 G$ | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 261 (746 G$) | 1,216 G$ | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 191 (544 G$) | 769 G$ | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 204 (583 G$) | 917 G$ | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 91 (259 G$) | 484 G$ | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 101 (287 G$) | 405 G$ | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 743 (2,121 G$) | 1,127 G$ | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Moscow (Russia) is 18% more expensive than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 2,064 (5,894 G$) | 4,896 G$ | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 789 (2,254 G$) | 2,523 G$ | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 6,283 (17,944 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 213% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,844 (10,979 G$) | 13,433 G$ | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 539 (1,539 G$) | 1,714 G$ | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 226 (646 G$) | 919 G$ | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 276 (787 G$) | 417 G$ | + 89% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 33,821 (96,596 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.09 (9 G$) | 21 G$ | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 5,443 (15,545 G$) | 5,596 G$ | + 178% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 161 (461 G$) | 549 G$ | - 16% | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,818 prices entered by 271 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Moscow (Russia) is 14% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 698,000 G$ in Georgetown you would need to make just about 599,202 G$ (руб 209,800) in Moscow.
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